C-peptide


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C-peptide

[¦sē ′pep‚tīd]
(biochemistry)
A metabolically inactive polypeptide chain that is a by-product of normal insulin production by the beta cells in the pancreas.
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For the third criterion, urinary C-peptide excretion <10 ug/day or fasting serum C-peptide <0.
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Cohort 2 is expected to enroll up to 40 patients; the primary efficacy measurement will be the clinically relevant production of insulin, as measured by the insulin biomarker C-peptide, in a patient population that has little to no ability to produce endogenous insulin at the time of enrollment.
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1c], fasting C-peptide, and serum pancreatic amylase.
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In 21 obese children, glycemia and insulin were monitored in fasting state and 2 hours post-loading with glucose, and C-peptide in fasting state; their results are shown in Table 2.
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On the days the participants did either walking or strength exercises, they had lower blood sugar, insulin, and C-peptide (a measure of insulin secretion).
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The study's primary endpoint is change in baseline in HbA1c at 3 months, with secondary endpoints including body weight, plasma glucose, lipids insulin, lactate, C-peptide, glucagon and GLP.
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T lymphocytes H3 acetylation was not related to fasting blood glucose, postprandial blood glucose, fasting C-peptide, postprandial C-peptide, age, duration of the disease, diabetic nephropathy, and cardiovascular disease.
Reduced histone H3 acetylation in [CD4.sup.+] T lymphocytes: potential mechanism of latent autoimmune diabetes in adults
The subjects with lower serum zinc level had manifested a longer duration of diabetes, higher level of hemoglobin A1c, higher prevalence of hypertension and microvascular complications, and lower fasting and 2-h C-peptide levels.
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Various parameters like FBS, PPBS, lipid profile, fast and postprandial C-peptide assay were estimated.
A prospective study of changes in various metabolic parameters in perimenopausal women of two different socioeconomic status
com)-- ALPCO announced the launch of its new STELLUX[R] Chemiluminescent Human C-peptide ELISA on December 5, 2014.
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6 U/mL (reference: <1 U/mL)] and postprandial C-peptide concentrations were undetectable.
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